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Thursday, 10 September 2015

Crochet Eight Petal Coaster

Crochet Eight Petal CoasterThese make great coasters. Use a coarser choice of yarn. When completed stiffen with a 50/50 mix of crafting paste and water. Soak, squeeze out the excess and block it into shape. Let it dry naturally. Super easy. Super effective. Makes a great gift. Crochet six and gift wrap. Great for using up left over yarn.Materials:DK/8ply yarnSize 4.50m hookScissorsDarning needleInstructions:Ch 6Slip st to join the ringCh 3 (counts as 1dc), 15 dc into the ring. A total of 15 dc's + 3ch.Ch up 4, dc into next st. (1dc, 1ch, 1dc) into the next 7 sts.8 loops in all.Slip st into top of 3 ch.Slip st into next loop, ch 3, 5 dc into same loop. *(sl st in-between the two dc's. 6 dc into the next loop)*. Rep patt * to * until you have 8 petals.Sew in your ends securely. Cut your threads.Makes a very pretty coaster to adorn any coffee table.Video demonstration:Crochet Eight Petal Coaster